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Parenting While Grieving: Virtual Support Series

Parenting While Grieving: Virtual Support Series
For Adults

Join us for a three-part virtual support series designed to provide education, practical strategies, and emotional support for parents and caregivers who are grieving while caring for children and adolescents. Parenting while navigating your own grief can be both challenging and overwhelming. Participants will have the opportunity to connect with others facing similar challenges, learn about grief and its impact on families, and explore ways to support both themselves and their children through the grief journey.

Upon registration, you will receive virtual link. Not required to attend all 3, register and join which ones you can. Register HERE.

  • Select Mondays (July 13, July 20, and July 27), 12:00 PM-1:00 PM


Series Topics

  • Session 1: Understanding Grief in the Family

    • Common grief responses in adults and children

    • How grief impacts family dynamics

    • Supporting yourself while supporting your child

  • Session 2: Communicating with Children About Death and Grief

    • Age-appropriate conversations about loss

    • Answering difficult questions

    • Creating a safe space for emotional expression

  • Session 3: Building Resilience and Finding Support

    • Healthy coping strategies for families

    • Maintaining routines and connections

    • Honoring loved ones while moving forward


Event Details

  • Format: Virtual (ZOOM)

  • Cost: Free of charge

  • Registration: Required (Register HERE)

Registration is required to receive the ZOOM link and participation information. Once registered, participants will receive a confirmation email with instructions for joining the sessions. Whether your loss is recent or occurred some time ago, this series offers a compassionate and supportive environment to learn, connect, and gain tools for navigating parenting while grieving. Register HERE.

For questions or additional information, please contact the Bereavement Department at (301) 791-6360.

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